Disinformation research in Bulgarian. Datasets and tools

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Abstract

This paper presents the initial results of an ongoing study on developing a digital toolkit for experimentation with social media content in Bulgarian aimed at discovering disinformation. This effort is aimed at providing a basis for systematic studies of Bulgarian social media content. The initial datasets used for experiments are related to the Covid-19 pandemic on samples of posts from Facebook and Twitter. The paper also describes some initial ideas on building an infrastructure for collaboration in social media research in Bulgarian.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)54-63
Number of pages10
JournalCEUR Workshop Proceedings
Volume3061
Publication statusPublished - 28 Sept 2021
Event14th International Conference Education and Research in the Information Society - Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Duration: 27 Sept 202128 Sept 2021

Keywords

  • disinformation
  • classification
  • stakeholders
  • social media
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • CrowdTangle
  • API
  • media literacy

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